Wagga Fire Brigade
Nine members of the fire brigade will leave by the mail train this afternoon on their way to Newcastle to take part in the demonstration to be held there on Saturday…
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Big Fire in Queensland
A disastrous conflagration occurred at (Q.) on Sunday night, when the whole southern side of the main street, except 10 buildings, was totally destroyed. The…
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About fifty persons, including the Mayor of Wagga, were present at the reserve next the Prince of Wales Hotel, Fitzmaurice Street, yesterday afternoon,…
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Early on Monday morning a fire broke out at Chi[?]ers, which in a very small space of time converted a thriving country township into a heap of ashes and charred ruins…
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ON Sunday morning, shortly before daybreak, a fire broke out on the stage of Her Majesty's Theatre, and before the fire brigade had time to get…
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SHORTLY before daybreak on Sunday the night-watchman on his rounds discovered a fire on the stage of Her Majesty’s Theatre, in Pitt-street,…
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A number of members of the Wagga Fire Brigade proceeded by train on Thursday afternoon, en route for Newcastle, where they will take part in the…
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About 8.80 p.m. on Monday a four roomed cottage situated in North Hillston, the property of Mrs Lonquest, was destroyed by lire. The…
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On Saturday morning the usually quiet town of Illabo was starlled by an alarm of tire, which proved only to he too true, and at half-past one on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. a Big Fire Twelve Hotels Burnt. London, Friday Afternoon
A tremendous fire has occurred at Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States of America. Three blocks were destroyed, including…
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The monthly meeting of the Wagga Fire Brigade was held at the station on Tuesday night, Capt. Strusz persiding over a full attendance of members…
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Late on Friday evening last (says the "Junee Southern Cross") Mr. H. Farry's general store, together with the whole of the stock, was completely destroyed by fire…
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On Saturday morning the usually quiet town of Illabo was startled by an alarm of fire which proved only to be too true, and at half-past one on the…
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Chapman's Alpine Brewery was totally destroyed by fire this morning.— The fire was confined to the main building, the residence escaping untouched. Mr. and…
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AN icicle dropping into a barrel of unslacked lime started a fire in one of the buildings in Jackson, in Mississippi. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed State Legislation. Measures Effecting Landowners. Fire Prevention Bill
At the Stock Board meeting on Wednesday some time was spent in considering a bill introduced into Parliament last year, having for its object the prevention of bush fires,…
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Hoffnung's bulk store in Brisbane was partially destroyed by fire yesterday morning. Two fireman were taken to the hospital injured. The…
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It is announced in our business columns that a meeting of ladies willing to assist in arranging for a ball in aid of the Fire Brigade building fund will be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Sydney. Damages £10,000. SYDNEY
Fire laid hold of a thickly-built section of Pyrmont yesterday afternoon, and in the space of an hour from the discovery of the outbreak did damage to the extent of…
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